Banking

In 2016, we brought to you the inaugural Singapore FinTech Festival, an invigorating week of distinct FinTech events from 14-18 November 2016. This year, we will be bringing you even more exciting discussions, stimulating demos and insightful debates over the period of 13-17 November 2017. Whether you’re a start-up, technology company, investor, financial institution, research […]

Digital challenger bank Revolut has secured millions in new funding from top investors to fuel ambitious expansion plans. The startup has raised $66m (£51m) in a series B from existing investors Balderton Capital, Index Ventures and Ribbit Capital in the latest sign of investor appetite for startups looking to take on the big banks. It […]

LONDON — A fintech business backed by Google’s venture capital arm went to its investors for cash just months before raising money from the search giant, accounts show. CurrencyCloud, which provides a platform to process international payments, raised £9.5 million from its existing investors in December 2016. The company had £10.5 million in the bank […]